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Cards Edge Mets Behind Wainwright's 10th Win WBGZ Radio 6/14/2013 The Cards doubled up the Mets, 2-1 Thursday afternoon in New York.  Adam Wainwright won his 10th game of the year as he pitched 7 shutout innings striking out 6.  Wainwright improves to 10...read more

Wednesday Night Senior Legion Baseball Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 6/13/2013 Senior Legion Baseball Wednesday night scores: Alton def. Glen Carbon in a DH, 9-1 and 11-2 (Alton: 6-1)   Bethalto def. Troy, 2-1 (Bethalto: 3-4)   Fairview Heights def. Trenton...read more

Mets Use Three Homers To Beat Redbirds WBGZ Radio 6/13/2013 The Mets used three solo home runs to beat the Cardinals, 5-1 at Citi Field in New York Wednesday night.  Lucas Duda (11), David Wright (9), and Marlon Byrd (9) each connected for long balls as...read more

Alton Edges Bethalto in 8 Innings WBGZ Radio 6/12/2013 Senior legion baseball -- Tuesday night scoreboard: Alton Post 126                       4 ...read more

Cards Club Mets WBGZ Radio 6/12/2013 Allen Craig’s three-run home run highlighted a five-run fifth inning as the Cardinals pounded the Mets, 9-2 in New York Tuesday night.  Rookie pitcher Michael Wacha worked six innings of ...read more

Rams OTA's Wrapping Up WBGZ Radio 6/12/2013 The St. Louis Rams will take today off before completing their scheduled organized team activities for the off season on Thursday and Friday in Earth City. Among the participants are the members of th...read more

Alton Battles Bethalto in Legion Baseball WBGZ Radio 6/11/2013 Alton Post 126 plays at the Bethalto Sports Complex tonight.  Game time -- 8 pm.  Bethalto Post 214 won at home last night while Alton Post 126 picked up a win on the road.  &nbs...read more

Senior Legion Baseball Roundup WBGZ Radio 6/10/2013 Alton Post 126 plays on the road the next two nights…. @ Highland tonight (Mon.) @ Bethalto tomorrow night (Tue.)   Last night’s game at Gordon Moore Park – Creve Coeur (...read more

Cards Use Big 10th Inning To Beat Reds WBGZ Radio 6/10/2013 Matt Holliday’s grand slam home run highlighted a 7-run 10th inning as the Cardinals blew out the Reds, 11-4 Sunday night in Cincinnati.  It was Holliday’s 10th homer of the season....read more

Marquette Finishes 2nd At State WBGZ Radio 6/9/2013 The Marquette Lady Explorers bid for a Class 3A state title in girls softball came up short on Saturday as the Glenbard South Raiders edged the Explorers 1-0 in eight innings to repeat as Class 3A sta...read more

Reds Double Up Cards WBGZ Radio 6/9/2013 Mat Latos allowed two runs over seven innings of work while Devin Mesoraco and Jay Bruce each homered to help the Cincinnati Reds earn a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night. Joey Vo...read more

Class 3A & 4A Baseball Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 6/9/2013 Class 3A Baseball Championship                            &...read more

Marquette Softball On Big-Z Today From State Tourney WBGZ Radio 6/7/2013 The Marquette girls' softball team will play for the title at state Saturday and we'll have all the live play-by-play coverage here on Z-1570 and at alton daily news.com.   Earlier today, Ma...read more

Cardinals Bash Reds WBGZ Radio 6/8/2013 (Cincinnati, OH)  --  Pete Kozma (pictured) was 2-for-4 with three RBI as the Cardinals picked up a 9-2 win over the Reds in Cincinnati.  David Freese and Jon Jay each collected two RBI...read more

3A & 4A State Softball Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 6/7/2013 Class 3A softball @ state tourney, East Peoria State semifinals: Marquette 3 Sterling 2   Glenbard South 5 Tinley Park 1   Class 4A softball – state tourney, East Peoria &...read more